Engineering Intern (Entry-level) Richland, WA at Tetra Tech, Inc. in Richland, Washington

Job Description:

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Tetra Tech's commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We currently have an opportunity for an Engineering Intern (Entry Level) position will gain valuable hands-on experience working on real-world engineering projects within our Richland, WA team.

This intern will have opportunities to contribute to design work and collaborate with engineers on various projects as well as support the CAD department by preparing and revising detailed drawings using AutoCAD. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated student to gain practical experience and exposure to the engineering field.

Key to Hiring:

• Strong AutoCAD skills (version 2020 or newer) with demonstrable ability to create accurate and technically sound drawings.

• Enthusiasm for learning and eagerness to gain hands-on experience in the engineering field.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Proactive problem-solving skills.

• Electrical or Civil Engineering student currently enrolled in college.

• Excellent technical skills and the ability to manage one's one time and multiple competing priorities.

Duties:

• Regularly communicate project progress to leads and internal stakeholders to manage expectations.

• Maintain current knowledge of:

• Technical discipline advances

• Project management best practices

• Regulatory frameworks

Performance Objective:

Performance objectives include the following with broader responsibilities and opportunities available as you become more familiar with Tetra Tech EBA:

• Achieve chargeability targets.

• Maintain or exceed project quality and safety expectations.

• Achieve 95% accuracy and adherence to standards in assigned drawing tasks.

• Proactively identify and address potential technical issues in drawings.

• Demonstrate consistent initiative and willingness to learn new skills and technologies.

• Effectively collaborate with team members on assigned projects.

• Deliver assigned tasks on time and under budget.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or science

• AutoCAD experience (in-class curriculum or other)

Knowledge and skills:

• Currently enrolled in college engineering courses (Electrical Engineering student or a Civil Engineering Student preferred)

• Recent or relative experience in using AutoCAD software (version 2020 or newer)

• Basic Computer skills including Microsoft products (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).

• A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Attributes:

• Self-motivated with strong time management and organizational skills.

• Displays confidence and maturity, is self-directed and independent.

• Results driven and strives for excellence.

• Demonstrates strong work ethics and commitment to safety.

• Creative problem solver who works in a professional and ethical manner.

• Team focused.

Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience.

Salary Range: $18.00 - $28.00 hr.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

Additional Information

• Organization: 194 CES